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Jagiellonian University ranked 2nd in Poland, 329th in the global 2024 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 191 research topics. Jagiellonian University ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 76,836 academic publications and 1,028,726 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 593 notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#329 of 14,131 In the World
#126 of 2,785 In Europe
#2 of 127 In Poland
#1 of 12 In Krakow
#58 of 4,103 For Theology / Divinity / Religious studies
#134 of 1,187 For Radio and Television broadcasting
#168 of 2,641 For Cardiology
#61 of 7,738 For Alumni Impact
#445 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence
Top50% For 188 other topics

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Biology rankings

Jagiellonian University ranked 1st for Biology in Poland and 369th in the World with 43,608 publications made and 775,524 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Genetics, Paleontology, Immunology, Neuroscience.

Biology ranking Location
#1 of 66 In Poland
#138 of 1,445 In Europe
#369 of 6,770 In the World

Jagiellonian University
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1991 140 516
1992 141 618
1993 197 667
1994 253 728
1995 335 826
1996 351 1032
1997 423 1282
1998 433 1597
1999 471 1937
2000 502 2458
2001 617 3282
2002 610 3612
2003 736 4673
2004 887 5879
2005 942 7238
2006 924 8664
2007 959 10519
2008 989 12140
2009 1096 14032
2010 1188 16351
2011 1333 19135
2012 1532 22635
2013 1773 25535
2014 1877 29396
2015 2139 33375
2016 2274 37451
2017 2440 41233
2018 2423 46631
2019 2546 53966
2020 2799 69472
2021 3204 82236
2022 2736 86855
2023 2987 89917

The following table provides academic rankings for Jagiellonian University in various areas of Biology.

Biology subfield Poland ranking Europe ranking World rank
Toxicology 1 78 207
Pharmacology 1 75 227
Zoology 1 91 241
Evolutionary Biology 1 102 259
Botany 1 106 289
Entomology 4 115 299
Immunology 1 113 300
Biophysics 1 112 307
Bioethics/Medical Ethics 2 104 308
Biotechnology 1 121 317
Biochemistry 1 125 345
Genetics 1 128 345
Microbiology 1 132 353
Oncology and Cancer research 2 128 355
Neuroscience 1 146 372
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 1 163 385
Paleontology 1 143 388
Nutrition and Food Science 8 145 410
Molecular Biology 1 142 410
Horticulture 7 143 430
Astrobiology 3 178 436
Animal Science 9 152 468
Nanotechnology 5 169 513
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 4 184 519
Forestry 6 196 559
Virology 3 191 571
Agricultural Science 8 191 591

Chemistry rankings

Jagiellonian University ranked 1st for Chemistry in Poland and 404th in the World with 35,776 publications made and 681,244 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Organic Chemistry, Materials Science, Physical chemistry, Chemical Engineering.

Chemistry ranking Location
#1 of 67 In Poland
#153 of 1,401 In Europe
#404 of 6,447 In the World

Jagiellonian University
Chemistry Publications & Citations

Year Chemistry publications Chemistry citations
1991 158 650
1992 160 767
1993 206 750
1994 259 811
1995 346 1014
1996 349 1157
1997 390 1451
1998 413 1804
1999 431 2098
2000 460 2543
2001 601 3393
2002 580 3752
2003 685 4832
2004 817 5962
2005 861 7508
2006 846 8843
2007 893 10303
2008 897 11826
2009 982 13734
2010 1010 15283
2011 1183 18298
2012 1259 20799
2013 1454 23409
2014 1423 25927
2015 1689 29470
2016 1770 32939
2017 1826 35945
2018 1871 40290
2019 1856 46886
2020 2106 58095
2021 2211 67941
2022 1949 71224
2023 2263 73352

The following table provides academic rankings for Jagiellonian University in various areas of Chemistry.

Chemistry subfield Poland ranking Europe ranking World rank
Computational Chemistry 2 79 195
Biochemical Engineering 3 130 285
Inorganic Chemistry 3 96 292
Pharmacy 5 137 300
Biochemistry 1 125 345
Environmental Chemistry 4 130 347
Organic Chemistry 1 140 381
Nutrition and Food Science 8 145 410
Radiochemistry 5 111 450
Physical chemistry 7 167 485
Petrology and Geochemistry 4 192 494
Nanotechnology 5 169 513
Materials Science 7 188 519
Chemical Engineering 9 181 556
Polymer science and Plastics engineering 13 245 605

Medicine rankings

Jagiellonian University ranked 1st for Medicine in Poland and 344th in the World with 34,272 publications made and 578,018 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Psychiatry, Surgery, Immunology, Radiology and Nuclear medicine.

Medicine ranking Location
#1 of 67 In Poland
#131 of 1,417 In Europe
#344 of 6,680 In the World

Jagiellonian University
Medicine Publications & Citations

Year Medicine publications Medicine citations
1991 62 268
1992 68 332
1993 115 343
1994 200 388
1995 242 473
1996 252 565
1997 322 778
1998 338 989
1999 360 1239
2000 362 1525
2001 482 2190
2002 490 2486
2003 596 3203
2004 705 3935
2005 742 4749
2006 732 5874
2007 755 6918
2008 734 8201
2009 861 9810
2010 914 11563
2011 972 13547
2012 1169 16730
2013 1388 19027
2014 1387 22216
2015 1626 25378
2016 1789 27941
2017 1884 31062
2018 2011 35241
2019 2120 41099
2020 2337 54081
2021 2742 65002
2022 2388 70557
2023 2438 72649

The following table provides academic rankings for Jagiellonian University in various areas of Medicine.

Medicine subfield Poland ranking Europe ranking World rank
Cardiology 1 55 168
Toxicology 1 78 207
Cosmetology 4 76 207
Forensic Science 3 88 219
Pharmacology 1 75 227
Gastroenterology and Hepatology 2 73 230
Orthodontics 1 87 246
Respiratory Therapy 3 104 271
Urology 1 92 272
Dentistry 1 100 279
Radiology and Nuclear medicine 1 110 294
Pharmacy 5 137 300
Immunology 1 113 300
Anesthesiology 1 112 302
Bioethics/Medical Ethics 2 104 308
Sonography and Ultrasound 4 115 310
Dermatology 4 119 314
Psychiatry 1 117 316
Surgery 1 117 319
Critical Care Nursing 3 132 320
Pediatrics 3 123 326
Neurosurgery 5 125 327
Medical Physics 2 141 332
Oncology and Cancer research 2 128 355
Pathology 1 144 376
Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN) 3 172 384
Public Health 1 140 394
Anatomy and Physiology 1 142 395
Epidemiology 4 160 413
Paramedicine and Emergency medicine 1 142 432
Radiation Therapy 6 157 433
Healthcare Management (MHA) 2 147 434
Health Science 3 154 452
Gerontology 2 144 473
Biomedical Engineering 3 168 474
Occupational Therapy 4 202 485
Ophthalmology 1 172 488
Audiology 1 190 491
Nursing 1 181 512
Clinical Psychology 1 184 537
Family medicine 4 185 538
Physical Therapy 2 220 546
Plastic Surgery 7 177 552
Virology 3 191 571
Veterinary 7 169 589
Optometry 6 214 643
Sports / Exercise science 7 251 665
Sports Medicine 6 287 722
Social Work 6 238 753

Physics rankings

Jagiellonian University ranked 3rd for Physics in Poland and 419th in the World with 29,482 publications made and 480,527 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Astrophysics and Astronomy, Nuclear Physics.

Physics ranking Location
#3 of 68 In Poland
#165 of 1,446 In Europe
#419 of 6,603 In the World

Jagiellonian University
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
1991 136 568
1992 137 652
1993 163 613
1994 195 686
1995 214 845
1996 255 972
1997 274 1169
1998 290 1348
1999 327 1566
2000 342 1797
2001 433 2378
2002 436 2543
2003 544 3575
2004 612 4030
2005 650 5325
2006 649 6520
2007 743 7605
2008 744 8704
2009 789 10521
2010 792 11246
2011 883 13639
2012 1013 15481
2013 1225 17287
2014 1236 18675
2015 1424 21613
2016 1492 24553
2017 1521 26299
2018 1578 29604
2019 1578 33130
2020 1791 40851
2021 1958 47142
2022 1695 47993
2023 1940 50659

The following table provides academic rankings for Jagiellonian University in various areas of Physics.

Physics subfield Poland ranking Europe ranking World rank
Theoretical Physics 2 92 190
Atomic and Molecular physics 3 102 223
Nuclear Physics 2 111 253
Astrophysics and Astronomy 2 124 298
Biophysics 1 112 307
Condensed Matter Physics 3 130 321
Medical Physics 2 141 332
Quantum and Particle physics 3 163 402
Astrobiology 3 178 436
Optical Engineering 4 178 448
Nanotechnology 5 169 513
Materials Science 7 188 519
Acoustical Engineering 6 209 544
Applied/Engineering Physics 12 284 754

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

Jagiellonian University ranked 2nd for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Poland and 384th in the World with 29,241 publications made and 262,530 citations received. Main research topics: Philosophy, Political Science, Sociology, Law, History.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#2 of 68 In Poland
#160 of 1,492 In Europe
#384 of 7,020 In the World

Jagiellonian University
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1991 60 141
1992 69 206
1993 66 222
1994 91 226
1995 109 250
1996 111 363
1997 156 399
1998 178 413
1999 188 586
2000 158 616
2001 190 849
2002 213 976
2003 274 1439
2004 304 1554
2005 336 1890
2006 375 2397
2007 401 3040
2008 462 3523
2009 585 4400
2010 632 4965
2011 792 5753
2012 1061 7112
2013 1331 8500
2014 1498 10167
2015 1605 11584
2016 1719 13201
2017 1840 14717
2018 1916 17061
2019 2077 20231
2020 2275 26746
2021 2667 32234
2022 2378 33972
2023 2362 36234

The following table provides academic rankings for Jagiellonian University in various areas of Liberal Arts & Social Sciences.

Engineering rankings

Jagiellonian University ranked 5th for Engineering in Poland and 533rd in the World with 27,433 publications made and 445,716 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering.

Engineering ranking Location
#5 of 68 In Poland
#196 of 1,453 In Europe
#533 of 6,684 In the World

Jagiellonian University
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
1991 123 465
1992 127 551
1993 146 523
1994 174 573
1995 195 746
1996 236 823
1997 241 977
1998 228 1110
1999 281 1323
2000 290 1529
2001 382 1985
2002 374 2158
2003 470 2967
2004 534 3468
2005 562 4473
2006 590 5643
2007 658 6544
2008 657 7398
2009 728 9093
2010 724 10046
2011 800 11983
2012 915 13646
2013 1118 15693
2014 1180 17323
2015 1304 19937
2016 1448 22576
2017 1430 24558
2018 1526 27973
2019 1490 31815
2020 1712 39367
2021 1929 46172
2022 1670 47766
2023 1951 50113

The following table provides academic rankings for Jagiellonian University in various areas of Engineering.

Environmental Science rankings

Jagiellonian University ranked 1st for Environmental Science in Poland and 471st in the World with 23,924 publications made and 330,814 citations received. Main research topics: Geology, Geography and Cartography, Paleontology, Ecology, Environmental Chemistry.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#1 of 66 In Poland
#171 of 1,458 In Europe
#471 of 6,798 In the World

Jagiellonian University
Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
1991 90 280
1992 98 352
1993 118 330
1994 140 400
1995 140 430
1996 143 564
1997 171 626
1998 201 757
1999 201 915
2000 213 1085
2001 295 1458
2002 284 1596
2003 321 1967
2004 378 2503
2005 397 3152
2006 419 3795
2007 438 4674
2008 485 5188
2009 538 6248
2010 565 7100
2011 735 8567
2012 805 9530
2013 1036 11465
2014 1163 13070
2015 1212 14708
2016 1301 17123
2017 1354 18498
2018 1374 20915
2019 1428 24876
2020 1535 31284
2021 1934 36822
2022 1659 39277
2023 1849 40759

The following table provides academic rankings for Jagiellonian University in various areas of Environmental Science.

Environmental Science subfield Poland ranking Europe ranking World rank
Environmental Chemistry 4 130 347
Paleontology 1 143 388
Urban and Regional planning 5 194 408
Geology 1 170 460
Ecology 1 183 484
Petrology and Geochemistry 4 192 494
Geography and Cartography 3 187 514
Earth science and Geophysics 3 189 517
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 4 184 519
Forestry 6 196 559
Agricultural Science 8 191 591
Meteorology and Atmospheric Science 8 267 704
Oceanography 9 269 725
Mining Engineering 13 267 879
Geotechnical Engineering 16 304 896
Environmental Engineering 19 317 940
Environmental Management 20 344 991

Computer Science rankings

Jagiellonian University ranked 4th for Computer Science in Poland and 575th in the World with 20,210 publications made and 295,062 citations received. Main research topics: Neuroscience, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning, Bioinformatics and Computational biology, Telecommunications.

Computer Science ranking Location
#4 of 67 In Poland
#226 of 1,459 In Europe
#575 of 6,752 In the World

Jagiellonian University
Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
1991 45 171
1992 56 260
1993 61 228
1994 69 216
1995 114 292
1996 103 325
1997 131 457
1998 145 533
1999 175 678
2000 153 808
2001 204 1092
2002 193 1224
2003 259 1661
2004 300 1936
2005 319 2422
2006 344 3031
2007 406 3646
2008 390 4264
2009 473 5391
2010 493 5911
2011 558 7091
2012 714 8435
2013 859 10104
2014 882 11142
2015 1053 12810
2016 1116 14825
2017 1128 16397
2018 1217 19229
2019 1266 22339
2020 1442 29367
2021 1749 35863
2022 1548 38020
2023 1671 40027

The following table provides academic rankings for Jagiellonian University in various areas of Computer Science.

Computer Science subfield Poland ranking Europe ranking World rank
Neuroscience 1 146 372
Library and Information science 2 148 382
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 1 163 385
Game Design and Development 3 222 501
Computational Linguistics 6 201 508
Data Science 4 237 544
Cognitive Science 1 207 549
Computer Graphics 7 240 578
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 7 258 674
Animation 9 277 713
Computer Vision 9 278 733
Machine Learning 7 266 747
Cyber Security 7 309 840
Telecommunications 9 327 889
Management Information Systems 13 398 928
Human-Computer Interaction 10 400 944
Computer Networking 9 342 958
Computer Engineering 15 410 1235
Multimedia 12 471 1370
Blockchain and Cryptography 14 447 1375
Robotics 17 447 1388
Software Engineering 18 552 1410

Psychology rankings

Jagiellonian University ranked 1st for Psychology in Poland and 390th in the World with 17,145 publications made and 245,737 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Neuroscience, Social Psychology, Cognitive Science, Child Psychology.

Psychology ranking Location
#1 of 66 In Poland
#141 of 1,414 In Europe
#390 of 6,528 In the World

Jagiellonian University
Psychology Publications & Citations

Year Psychology publications Psychology citations
1991 27 102
1992 33 161
1993 39 156
1994 75 176
1995 97 160
1996 105 168
1997 116 273
1998 128 342
1999 150 491
2000 156 548
2001 201 786
2002 196 913
2003 224 1232
2004 307 1422
2005 341 1791
2006 295 2116
2007 353 2681
2008 315 3200
2009 372 3976
2010 437 4886
2011 480 5558
2012 565 7013
2013 735 8161
2014 719 9210
2015 856 11005
2016 917 12198
2017 954 12962
2018 1005 15214
2019 1122 17345
2020 1285 23422
2021 1520 27954
2022 1341 30373
2023 1380 31810

The following table provides academic rankings for Jagiellonian University in various areas of Psychology.

Psychology subfield Poland ranking Europe ranking World rank
Psychiatry 1 117 316
Neuroscience 1 146 372
Occupational Therapy 4 202 485
Social Psychology 2 183 496
Organizational / Business / IO Psychology 1 141 519
Child Psychology 2 186 523
Negotiation and Conflict Resolution 2 217 532
Clinical Psychology 1 184 537
Cognitive Science 1 207 549
Sexology 3 209 701
Social Work 6 238 753
Education Majors 3 258 779
Special Education 9 355 943

Mathematics rankings

Jagiellonian University ranked 4th for Mathematics in Poland and 596th in the World with 9,173 publications made and 143,239 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Applied Mathematics, Math Teachers, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Blockchain and Cryptography.

Mathematics ranking Location
#4 of 65 In Poland
#223 of 1,388 In Europe
#596 of 6,305 In the World

Jagiellonian University
Mathematics Publications & Citations

Year Mathematics publications Mathematics citations
1991 17 55
1992 26 85
1993 14 95
1994 31 61
1995 32 104
1996 37 126
1997 45 140
1998 61 133
1999 58 236
2000 50 252
2001 77 347
2002 85 431
2003 112 612
2004 129 629
2005 141 912
2006 136 991
2007 155 1205
2008 154 1532
2009 183 1956
2010 207 2202
2011 254 2812
2012 289 3255
2013 363 3783
2014 397 4588
2015 458 5583
2016 536 6415
2017 522 7041
2018 630 8584
2019 635 9770
2020 752 13196
2021 793 15957
2022 740 17752
2023 845 18990

The following table provides academic rankings for Jagiellonian University in various areas of Mathematics.

Mathematics subfield Poland ranking Europe ranking World rank
Applied Mathematics 6 170 420
Statistics 4 220 580
Math Teachers 2 209 662
Actuarial Science 12 308 814
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 13 391 966
Operations Research 23 435 1307
Blockchain and Cryptography 14 447 1375

Art & Design rankings

Jagiellonian University ranked 2nd for Art & Design in Poland and 394th in the World with 5,677 publications made and 31,910 citations received. Main research topics: Literature, Fashion Design, Aesthetics, Art History, Creative Writing.

Please note that our approach to subject rankings is based on scientific outputs and heavily biased on art-related topics towards institutions with computer science research profiles.

Art & Design ranking Location
#2 of 65 In Poland
#157 of 1,349 In Europe
#394 of 5,720 In the World

Jagiellonian University
Art & Design Publications & Citations

Year Art & Design publications Art & Design citations
1991 14 27
1992 12 32
1993 6 30
1994 20 36
1995 17 40
1996 15 52
1997 24 68
1998 19 82
1999 34 96
2000 29 96
2001 22 158
2002 36 148
2003 49 258
2004 33 198
2005 38 242
2006 56 400
2007 72 458
2008 75 476
2009 85 578
2010 108 720
2011 154 751
2012 205 922
2013 278 1015
2014 273 1187
2015 299 1348
2016 312 1520
2017 360 1865
2018 414 2061
2019 446 2461
2020 440 3440
2021 590 3910
2022 491 3864
2023 495 4283

The following table provides academic rankings for Jagiellonian University in various areas of Art & Design.

Art & Design subfield Poland ranking Europe ranking World rank
Entertainment Industry Business 1 72 211
Performing arts 1 97 236
Painting and Drawing 4 134 268
Sculpture 4 134 268
Illustration and Concept Art 4 135 281
Creative Writing 3 107 287
Literature 3 125 320
Art History 2 133 320
Cinematography 4 146 340
Singing and Vocal Performance 3 134 346
Aesthetics 2 130 350
Photography 1 140 358
Music 4 147 375
Fashion Design 2 173 416
Interior Design 10 184 426
Landscape Architecture 8 201 440
Game Design and Development 3 222 501
Computer Graphics 7 240 578
Animation 9 277 713
Graphic Design 8 327 863
Architecture 10 427 1023
Multimedia 12 471 1370

Other rankings

Non-core subjects for Jagiellonian University

Speciality Poland Europe World Rank
International Economics 5 142 218
International Trade 5 141 238
International Business 6 159 295
Hospitality and Hotel Management 2 138 308
Finance 2 211 527
Human Resource Management 1 223 556
Economics 2 231 603
Real Estate 17 199 614
Business 7 277 698
Development Studies 2 250 705
Advertising 4 287 734
Risk Management 17 337 780
Marketing 7 331 821
Tax Law 16 318 849
Project Management 12 369 869
Management 10 342 891
Entrepreneurship 14 396 912
Accounting 14 372 979
Investment Banking and Stock trading 20 463 1330
Environmental Economics 27 517 1386